Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] for the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tint the undercoat with whatever you are using for the final colour and you will get a good , even finish . |
| 2 | Sheffield Steelers are sweeping the opposition aside in their bid to gain league entry , while Trafford Metros , Medway Bears and Streatham Redskins are competing for the other vacancy . |
| 3 | Erm elsewhere in my statement I have indicated an appropriate provision of employment land which is related to the population size which we are suggesting for the new settlement . |
| 4 | Apart from these texts there are a few which are revealing for the opposite reason : they deny the existence of a trust where it might have been expected . |
| 5 | And remember that you are walking for the psychological benefits as well as the fitness and slimness benefits . |
| 6 | Whilst they are searching for the relevant information , their inventories of unsold goods will start to build up . |
| 7 | Er two points , one comes onto environment for Mr who says that they are seeking for the environmental benefits to the A sixty one and relates something to the percentages . |
| 8 | Customer clinics have shown that executive car buyers are looking for the following factors : durability , style , comfort , performance and interior space . |
| 9 | ‘ But we continue to study it and are looking for the right vehicle . ’ |
| 10 | Parish council chairman Jack Holywell said it seems that the thieves are looking for the easy targets which they know will be left unguarded at night . |
| 11 | If they are looking for the special therapist to ‘ cure ’ them , then , also they will be disappointed . |
| 12 | I 'm an administrator by background , and I think that 's interesting , because one of the things that we are trying to do in the health service is to open up our management posts to people of all professions , and to recognise that management is not the prerogative of any particular group , but that we 're looking for the right people to manage our services from wherever they might come , and I 'm one of three people who has a responsibility to the senior manager in the community at the top , for the managing on a day-to-day basis the health services in Oxfordshire . |
| 13 | I think that 's the one danger of all of this , is that both the County Council 's and the District Council 's aim perhaps or now are beginning to listen to the parish councils , but also , just really get an eye off the ball , cos they 're looking for the increased responsibilities for their own purposes , and I think that 's one serious danger that we c have to face , as a local community . |
| 14 | They 'll tell everyone that they 're looking for the stolen uranium . |
| 15 | If you 're looking for the perfect Valentine 's prezzie for your perfect man that 's just a bit different check these out ! |
| 16 | If you 're looking for the perfect summer dress , how about this flattering style with full skirt and neatly-belted waist ? |
| 17 | We 're looking for the local minimum and the local maximum . |
| 18 | So we 're looking for the ideal candidate . |
| 19 | A BSkyB spokesman said : ‘ We 're waiting for the various football bodies to sort the matter out . ’ |
| 20 | And all the way through the film these things were happening and you 're waiting for the thrilling resolution . |
| 21 | Okay , we 've just signed the 8 album deal for 150 squillion quid with the record company , and they 're paying for the new gear . |
| 22 | We 're recording for the National Corpus and we 're testing at the moment for sound quality . |
| 23 | They 're audioning for the new Gloucester Academy of Music and Performing Arts , or GAMPA as it will be known . |
| 24 | Oh well , well er most of us are b even , even the Tories themselves know , they know that we 're fighting for the old people , but do they we get the same old reply from them , where is the money coming ? |
| 25 | ‘ It will tell them enough to alert them if they 're working for the British Government . ’ |
| 26 | But if lean times demand a sensible approach , that does n't mean designers are waiting for the economic upturn and a more healthy fashion market . |
| 27 | FEARS are growing for the two-man crew of a missing fishing boat , after wreckage from the vessel was found by coastguards . |
| 28 | But there are certain feelings and reactions in bereavement that are common to much of the animal kingdom , including the human race , and all who are caring for the bereaved need to be aware of them , as well as being ready to accept the tremendous range of responses that people can produce from time to time in their efforts to deal with their painful situation . |
| 29 | Those who are caring for the bereaved need to be prepared to expect all kinds of strange reactions and uncharacteristic behaviour from them occasionally . |
| 30 | If you like night life and are heading for the Far East , do n't go to Japan . |